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1. veto
noun. ['ˈviːˌtoʊ'] a vote that blocks a decision.
Synonyms
- balloting
- vote
- pocket veto
- ballot
Antonyms
- free
- unbar
- unfasten
- inaccessibility
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Words that Rhyme with Veto
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- koito
- quito
- ito
Example sentences of the word veto
1. Verb, base form
For example, you might ask for the president to sign or veto a specific law.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Upon receiving legislation from Congress, the president can either sign it into law or veto it.
2. veto
verb. ['ˈviːˌtoʊ'] command against.
Synonyms
- bar
- criminalise
- criminalize
- illegalize
- command
- interdict
- prohibit
- enjoin
- illegalise
- debar
- forbid
- proscribe
- nix
- require
- exclude
- outlaw
- disallow
Antonyms
- legalize
- permit
- decriminalize
- allow
3. veto
verb. ['ˈviːˌtoʊ'] vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent.
Synonyms
- blackball
- contradict
- vote
- vote down
- negative
- vote out
- kill
- defeat
- controvert
- shoot down
Antonyms
- communicate
- admit
- let
- include
4. veto
noun. ['ˈviːˌtoʊ'] the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature).
Synonyms
- powerfulness
Antonyms
- unavailability
- unskillfulness